Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
107 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Environmental Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Biomaterials, 28 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 27 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez's work include Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition (27 papers), Mine drainage and remediation techniques (20 papers) and Arsenic contamination and mitigation (18 papers). Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez is often cited by papers focused on Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition (27 papers), Mine drainage and remediation techniques (20 papers) and Arsenic contamination and mitigation (18 papers). Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez collaborates with scholars based in France, Spain and United States. Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez's co-authors include Laurent Charlet, Glenn A. Waychunas, Carlos Ayora, G.J. Cuello, Alba Lozano, A. Poulain, Gabriela Román-Ross, James J. De Yoreo, Sergio Carrero and Rafael Pérez‐López and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez

104 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Microscopic Evidence for Liquid-Liquid Separation in Supersaturated CaCO 3 Solutions
    2013 434 citations Adam F. Wallace, Lester O. Hedges et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez France 35 1.1k 975 960 678 625 107 4.2k
Tsutomu Satō Japan 38 1.1k 1.0× 674 0.7× 579 0.6× 460 0.7× 495 0.8× 212 4.8k
Pan Huang Canada 42 945 0.9× 690 0.7× 842 0.9× 490 0.7× 477 0.8× 202 5.4k
Éric Giffaut France 34 841 0.8× 536 0.5× 496 0.5× 456 0.7× 230 0.4× 68 3.4k
Michel L. Schlegel France 31 1.0k 1.0× 462 0.5× 756 0.8× 510 0.8× 472 0.8× 88 3.5k
James J. Dynes Canada 33 1.2k 1.1× 604 0.6× 424 0.4× 456 0.7× 471 0.8× 96 5.2k
Samuel Shaw United Kingdom 41 1.2k 1.1× 882 0.9× 1.5k 1.6× 894 1.3× 816 1.3× 117 5.7k
F. Marc Michel United States 35 2.5k 2.3× 1.1k 1.2× 1.4k 1.4× 734 1.1× 1.2k 1.9× 86 6.6k
Staffan Sjöberg Sweden 45 777 0.7× 1.4k 1.4× 1.1k 1.1× 537 0.8× 686 1.1× 143 6.1k
Deb P. Jaisi United States 38 1.2k 1.1× 1.3k 1.3× 578 0.6× 606 0.9× 1.2k 1.9× 105 5.6k
Johannes Lützenkirchen Germany 35 816 0.8× 485 0.5× 481 0.5× 411 0.6× 433 0.7× 141 4.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez. Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Besselink, Rogier, A. Poulain, Anne‐Line Auzende, et al.. (2025). High energy X-ray scattering reveals the short-range order of proto-C-S-H: Implications for the nucleation of cement hydrates. Cement and Concrete Research. 193. 107855–107855. 1 indexed citations
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Tisserand, Delphine, Damien Daval, Laurent Truche, et al.. (2024). Recommendations and good practices for dissolved organic carbon (DOC) analyses at low concentrations. MethodsX. 12. 102663–102663. 5 indexed citations
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Kellermeier, Matthias, Markus Drechsler, Rose Rosenberg, et al.. (2024). From Ions to Crystals: A Comprehensive View of the Non‐Classical Nucleation of Calcium Sulfate. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(51). e202408429–e202408429. 2 indexed citations
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Poulain, A., Rogier Besselink, Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez, Matthias Kellermeier, & Alexander E. S. Van Driessche. (2024). A high-throughput approach for assessing antiscaling performance during mineral precipitation from seawater and hard water. npj Clean Water. 7(1).
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Besselink, Rogier, et al.. (2023). Hierarchical synchrotron diffraction and imaging study of the calcium sulfate hemihydrate–gypsum transformation. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 56(3). 660–672. 7 indexed citations
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Durán-Olivencia, Miguel A., et al.. (2022). Multistep nucleation compatible with a single energy barrier: catching the non-classical culprit. Faraday Discussions. 235(0). 95–108. 8 indexed citations
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Koishi, Ayumi, Sang Soo Lee, Paul Fenter, Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez, & Ian C. Bourg. (2022). Water Adsorption on Mica Surfaces with Hydrophilicity Tuned by Counterion Types (Na, K, and Cs) and Structural Fluorination. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 126(38). 16447–16460. 7 indexed citations
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Ma, Bin, Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez, Benoı̂t Madé, et al.. (2020). Selenite Sorption on Hydrated CEM-V/A Cement in the Presence of Steel Corrosion Products: Redox vs Nonredox Sorption. Environmental Science & Technology. 54(4). 2344–2352. 16 indexed citations
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Koishi, Ayumi, Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez, Alexander E. S. Van Driessche, et al.. (2019). Surface Wetting Controls Calcium Carbonate Crystallization Kinetics. Chemistry of Materials. 31(9). 3340–3348. 27 indexed citations
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Koishi, Ayumi, Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez, Beatrice Ruta, et al.. (2018). Role of Impurities in the Kinetic Persistence of Amorphous Calcium Carbonate: A Nanoscopic Dynamics View. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 122(29). 16983–16991. 37 indexed citations
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Nicoleau, Luc, Ingo Lieberwirth, Christophe Labbez, et al.. (2018). Two-Step Nucleation Process of Calcium Silicate Hydrate, the Nanobrick of Cement. Chemistry of Materials. 30(9). 2895–2904. 97 indexed citations
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Claret, Francis, Sylvain Grangeon, Christophe Tournassat, et al.. (2018). Deciphering mineralogical changes and carbonation development during hydration and ageing of a consolidated ternary blended cement paste. IUCrJ. 5(2). 150–157. 14 indexed citations
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Martínez-Casado, Francisco J., Leoncio Garrido, Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez, et al.. (2017). Lead(ii) soaps: crystal structures, polymorphism, and solid and liquid mesophases. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 19(26). 17009–17018. 23 indexed citations
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Ma, Bin, Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez, Sylvain Grangeon, et al.. (2017). Evidence of Multiple Sorption Modes in Layered Double Hydroxides Using Mo As Structural Probe. Environmental Science & Technology. 51(10). 5531–5540. 42 indexed citations
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Grangeon, Sylvain, Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez, Francis Claret, et al.. (2017). In-situ determination of the kinetics and mechanisms of nickel adsorption by nanocrystalline vernadite. Chemical Geology. 459. 24–31. 26 indexed citations
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Ma, Bin, Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez, Sylvain Grangeon, et al.. (2017). Selenite Uptake by Ca–Al LDH: A Description of Intercalated Anion Coordination Geometries. Environmental Science & Technology. 52(3). 1624–1632. 63 indexed citations
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Daval, Damien, Laurent Rémusat, Sylvain Bernard, et al.. (2015). Transport properties of interfacial Si-rich layers formed on silicate minerals during weathering: Implications for environmental concerns. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 7678. 1 indexed citations
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Wallace, Adam F., Lester O. Hedges, Alejandro Fernández‐Martínez, et al.. (2013). Microscopic Evidence for Liquid-Liquid Separation in Supersaturated CaCO 3 Solutions. Science. 341(6148). 885–889. 434 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nuviala, Alberto Nuviala, et al.. (2013). Diseño y análisis del cuestionario de valoración de servicios deportivos (EPOD2) / Design and analysis of the valuation questionnaire of sports services (EPOD 2). Revista Internacional de Medicina y Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte. 1 indexed citations
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Charlet, Laurent, Guillaume Morin, Jérôme Rose, et al.. (2011). Reactivity at (nano)particle-water interfaces, redox processes, and arsenic transport in the environment. Comptes Rendus Géoscience. 343(2-3). 123–139. 56 indexed citations

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